Glockendon is a German surname. In particular, the Glockendons were a family of 15th-16th-century German artists from Nuremberg. Albrecht Glockendon the...
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Georg Glockendon the Elder (fl. 1484; died 1514) was a Nuremberg-based woodblock cutter, printer and painter. Famed during his lifetime for his illuminations...
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early 16th century. The son of Georg Glockendon the Elder and brother of Albrecht Glockendon, he came from the Glockendon family of illuminators and printers...
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Albrecht Glockendon the Elder (c. 1432, Nuremberg – 1474. Also spelled Albert Glockenton) was a German engraver and manuscript illuminator. He studied...
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Albrecht Glockendon the Younger (c.1500–1545) was a Nuremberg-based miniaturist and woodcutter. The son of painter and printer Georg Glockendon, his work...
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reinforced with wood and overlaid with a map painted on gores by Georg Glockendon. These intricate details were based on navigational charts by Jorge de...
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in 1492 by Martin Behaim (1459–1537) with help from the painter Georg Glockendon. Behaim was a German mapmaker, navigator, and merchant. Working in Nuremberg...
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craftsmen constructed what has become the oldest extant globe. Georg Glockendon was the artist who created the actual map drawings following Behaim's...
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reinforced with wood and overlaid with a map painted on gores by Georg Glockendon. The Americas are not included yet, as Columbus returned to Spain no sooner...
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1958), classical bassoonist Albrecht Gessler, German bailiff Albrecht Glockendon the Younger, German miniaturist and woodcutter Albrecht Gustav von Manstein...
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